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Care Assistant - Care Home @ Barchester Healthcare

Weyhill, SP11 0PNOnsiteFull-timePosted 33 days ago

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About this role

Job summary Join Barchester Healthcare as a Care Assistant in Weyhill, where you can make a significant impact by providing quality care and support to residents. This permanent position offers a competitive hourly wage of £13.21 and a rewarding work environment where each day brings new challenges and opportunities. As a Care Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in assisting with daily living activities, ensuring the well-being and happiness of the residents, and contributing to a compassionate and fulfilling care setting. Barchester Healthcare is committed to delivering the highest standard of care and values the dedication of its staff.

Main duties of the job ABOUT THE ROLE As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.

About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care services, dedicated to delivering the highest quality care in the UK. With a strong emphasis on compassion and excellence, Barchester operates a network of care homes across the country, providing diverse services to meet the needs of older people. The organisation is committed to creating a supportive environment for both residents and staff, ensuring that all individuals receive the care and respect they deserve. Barchester values its employees and offers extensive training and development opportunities, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.

Job description Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.

ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.

REWARDS PACKAGE

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:

Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Person Specification

Qualifications Essential

To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details Employer name Barchester Healthcare

Address Barchester Healthcare

Weyhill

SP11 0PN

Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Skills

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